Pao Alentejano (Bake at Home Mixture)
Ever wanted to make tradition rustic bread? Thought it was difficult? Try our mixture with the directions below and make the same incredible bread in the comfort of your own home no matter where you are!
Recipe
Total Ingredients
(Makes 4 Small Loaves)
24 oz Water
19 ml Olive Oil (Not Included)
2.2 lbs Flour Mixture
For those with a kitchenade mixer:
Step 1 - Mix Flour 10 minutes 1st Speed
Step 2 - Mix Flour 3-5 minutes 2nd Speed
or
Hand Knead for about 5 minutes until reach smooth and elastic consistency
Step 3 - Fermentation - Cover and Allow to Rest for 30 Minutes
Step 4 - Scale - Size as desired.
Step 5 - Form into smaller balls, let proof/rise for 60 - 75 minutes
60 - 75 minutes at 100 Degrees, 80 % Humidity
Step 6 Oven Temp 425 degrees, Bake 30-35 minutes with steam